Note to self: Never read Moose's comment right before going to bed. It
only leads to depression and sleepless nights.
Read in the morning when the sun is shining and there is hope for the
future.
Further comments tomorrow.
Tina
On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 5:20 PM, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 3/5/2014 7:20 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
> > PESO:
> >
> > While I have been editing photos from the Middle East, my scanner has
> just
> > finished scanning 1531 Kodachromes that I took in Poland in 1991 and
> 1992.
> > Most of them are of children in schools, but also a lot of market and
> > street scenes. This is one I took of a boy playing in the street in
> > Skierniewice.
> >
> > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/154715172
>
> Can that RED be real?
>
> I've been thinking as I view samples from your Jordan trip ... You and
> Canon really didn't get along!
>
> How much is the camera, lenses, your discomfort with a big DSLR, etc., I
> don't know. As I used a 5D pretty extensively
> for over five years, I don't think it can be all the camera. The (S)WA
> Canon lenses and zooms at the time didn't have a
> stellar reputation, but I never used them. My axe on the wide end was a
> Tamron 16-35. It had its flaws, but a sort of
> soft lack of immediacy wasn't one of them.
>
> Not that you didn't get many good and some great shots, but they are so
> different from what I'm used to from you. The
> sense of clarity/transparency, color and even of connection with subjects
> is less. It's like seeing through a veil, in
> many cases.
>
> Much/most of the technical differences can be corrected in post. But it
> still comes through that you were just not in
> tune with the camera. How nice, for us as well, that Leica came out with
> what you needed.
>
> Moose
>
> --
> What if the Hokey Pokey *IS* what it's all about?
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